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Research articles, archival materials, and historical documents about Soviet military history in the UK.

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The Blitz: How Britain's Cities Endured the Bombing Campaign📚 Research
31 Mar 2026Admin

The Blitz: How Britain's Cities Endured the Bombing Campaign

From September 1940 to May 1941, German bombers attacked British cities in a campaign that killed over 43,000 civilians.

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The SOE in France: Setting Europe Ablaze📚 Research
28 Mar 2026
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The SOE in France: Setting Europe Ablaze

The story of the Special Operations Executive's F Section and the brave agents who were parachuted into occupied France to organize sabotage and resistance.

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Remembrance and Legacy: How Britain Honours Its War Dead📚 Research
26 Mar 2026Admin

Remembrance and Legacy: How Britain Honours Its War Dead

From the Cenotaph to the Immortal Regiment, Britain's traditions of remembrance continue to evolve.

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The Battle of El Alamein: The Turning Point in North Africa📚 Research
25 Mar 2026Admin

The Battle of El Alamein: The Turning Point in North Africa

How Montgomery's Eighth Army defeated Rommel at El Alamein in October-November 1942, marking the turning point of the war in North Africa.

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Aldershot Military Cemetery: Soviet Section📚 Research
20 Mar 2026Roman Firsov

Aldershot Military Cemetery: Soviet Section

Aldershot Military Cemetery. Among 819 World War burials, one is the grave of Soviet Army Private Vasili Lukyanov (1925–1945).

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Wings of Courage: Women Pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary📚 Research
20 Mar 2026Admin

Wings of Courage: Women Pilots of the Air Transport Auxiliary

The story of the ATA women pilots who ferried military aircraft across Britain during WWII, flying without radios or weapons.

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The Immortal Regiment: From Tomsk to the World📖 Memoir
15 Mar 2026Admin

The Immortal Regiment: From Tomsk to the World

The story of how a local initiative in Tomsk, Siberia grew into a global movement of remembrance involving millions of people in over 80 countries.

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The Enigma Codebreakers: How Intelligence Shortened the War📚 Research
15 Mar 2026Admin

The Enigma Codebreakers: How Intelligence Shortened the War

An exploration of how the codebreaking effort at Bletchley Park, led by Alan Turing, contributed decisively to Allied victory.

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Caribbean Volunteers in the RAF📚 Research
15 Mar 2026Admin

Caribbean Volunteers in the RAF

The remarkable story of over 6,000 Caribbean volunteers who crossed the Atlantic to serve in the RAF during WWII, many becoming decorated fighter and bomber pilots.

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The Dambusters Raid: Operation Chastise📚 Research
10 Mar 2026Admin

The Dambusters Raid: Operation Chastise

The legendary night of 16-17 May 1943 when 19 Lancaster bombers attacked the Ruhr dams with Barnes Wallis's bouncing bombs.

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The Battle of Britain: Their Finest Hour📚 Research
5 Mar 2026Admin

The Battle of Britain: Their Finest Hour

The pivotal air battle of summer 1940 when the RAF defeated the Luftwaffe and prevented a German invasion of Britain.

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Guide to Soviet Military Archives: ЦАМО, ГАРФ, and OBD Memorial📚 Research
1 Mar 2026Admin

Guide to Soviet Military Archives: ЦАМО, ГАРФ, and OBD Memorial

A practical guide to the main Russian military archives used for researching WWII veterans: ЦАМО, ГАРФ, and the OBD Memorial online database.

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The Siege of Leningrad: 900 Days of Defiance📚 Research
1 Mar 2026Admin

The Siege of Leningrad: 900 Days of Defiance

The longest and most destructive siege in modern history, lasting from September 1941 to January 1944, during which over one million civilians died.

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The Land Girls: Women Who Fed a Nation📚 Research
25 Feb 2026Admin

The Land Girls: Women Who Fed a Nation

The story of the Women's Land Army—over 80,000 women who worked on British farms during WWII, keeping the nation fed while men served overseas.

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The Battle of Kursk: The Largest Tank Battle in History📚 Research
20 Feb 2026Admin

The Battle of Kursk: The Largest Tank Battle in History

The titanic clash of armour at Kursk in July 1943 that marked the decisive turning point on the Eastern Front.

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The Merchant Navy: Britain's Lifeline📚 Research
15 Feb 2026Admin

The Merchant Navy: Britain's Lifeline

The story of the merchant seamen who kept Britain supplied throughout the war, suffering proportionally higher casualties than any armed service.

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Operation Barbarossa: When the Eastern Front Began📚 Research
10 Feb 2026Admin

Operation Barbarossa: When the Eastern Front Began

The German invasion of the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 — the largest military operation in history that transformed the Second World War.

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